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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, The Discovery of Feisal Chapter 8 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of the book, the Arab region is part of what empire?
(a) Russian.
(b) Ottoman.
(c) Greek.
(d) Hungarian.

2. While Lawrence is gone on vacation, he arranges to have himself transferred from his current command to what bureau?
(a) Turkish Bureau.
(b) Arab Bureau.
(c) Support Bureau.
(d) Intelligence Bureau.

3. What location is Fesial sent to, by his father, in order to consult and survey the situation before a revolt is declared?
(a) England.
(b) Damascus.
(c) Medina.
(d) Desert.

4. The author's first assignment, after entering the British Army, is to what expeditionary force?
(a) Hejaz.
(b) Heymans.
(c) Heshtalt.
(d) Heelaz.

5. What is the name of the captive taken to Constantinople who provides a modern education for his sons?
(a) Hussein ibn Ali.
(b) Ali ibn Ali.
(c) Zeid ibn Ali.
(d) Abdulla ibn Ali.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of the book?

2. As the Turkish system is being replaced in towns, what type of order is being restored?

3. What city will Adbulla's father, the emir, not allow the Turks to enter until he is dead?

4. Who is the chief of intelligence in Egypt?

5. What is the name of the liner on which Lawrence and others meet with the Turkish officers on their way to see the emir of Mecca?

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